σχίζα

Ancient Greek

Etymology

From σχίζω (skhízō, “to break, to tear”).

Pronunciation

(5^th BCE Attic) IPA^(key): /skʰíz.da/
(1^st CE Egyptian) IPA^(key): /ˈskʰi.za/
(4^th CE Koine) IPA^(key): /ˈsçi.za/
(10^th CE Byzantine) IPA^(key): /ˈsçi.za/
(15^th CE Constantinopolitan) IPA^(key): /ˈsçi.za/

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Noun

σχίζᾰ • (skhíză) f (genitive σχίζης); first declension

A piece of wood cut off, a lath, a splinter
A shaft, a dart

Inflection

First declension of ἡ σχῐ́ζᾰ; τῆς σχῐ́ζης (Attic)

Case / #	Singular	Dual	Plural
Nominative	ἡ σχῐ́ζᾰ hē skhĭ́ză	τὼ σχῐ́ζᾱ tṑ skhĭ́zā	αἱ σχῐ́ζαι hai skhĭ́zai
Genitive	τῆς σχῐ́ζης tês skhĭ́zēs	τοῖν σχῐ́ζαιν toîn skhĭ́zain	τῶν σχῐζῶν tôn skhĭzôn
Dative	τῇ σχῐ́ζῃ têi skhĭ́zēi	τοῖν σχῐ́ζαιν toîn skhĭ́zain	ταῖς σχῐ́ζαις taîs skhĭ́zais
Accusative	τὴν σχῐ́ζᾰν tḕn skhĭ́zăn	τὼ σχῐ́ζᾱ tṑ skhĭ́zā	τᾱ̀ς σχῐ́ζᾱς tā̀s skhĭ́zās
Vocative	σχῐ́ζᾰ skhĭ́ză	σχῐ́ζᾱ skhĭ́zā	σχῐ́ζαι skhĭ́zai
Notes:	This table gives Attic inflectional endings. For declension in other dialects, see Appendix:Ancient Greek dialectal declension.

Derived terms

σχιζίον (skhizíon)